CASA PRETA DE FELIPE HESS
Nos dirigimos a São Francisco Xavier, una zona montañosa a unos 150 kilómetros de São Paulo donde encontramos “Casa Preta”, una residencia de campo de 220 m² diseñada por los arquitectos Felipe Hess y Lucas Miilher. Su fachada exterior está pintada de negro, lo que le permite integrarse perfectamente en la vegetación y el paisaje […]
Oda al patrimonio arquitectónico de Arizona
Los fundadores de The Ranch Mine, con sede en Phoenix, están creando experiencias de vida sostenibles, vibrantes y originales en Arizona que siguen resonando con el espíritu pionero de su estado natal. “Honrar el pasado, desafiar las normas e inspirar el futuro”. Este es el lema que Cavin y Claire Costello llevan promoviendo desde la […]
EL ENCANTADOR MUNDO DE BRITT VAN NAMEN
El mundo del diseño de interiores en Bélgica se enriquece con la presencia innovadora y creativa de Britt Van Namen, una diseñadora de interiores emergente cuyo cautivador trabajo fusiona la elegancia contemporánea con una estética atemporal. Nacida en Bélgica, Britt Van Namen desarrolló una temprana pasión por transformar espacios y tras una amplia formación en […]
LONG BEACH, ARCHITECTURE, NATURE AND WELL-BEING
This hotel, with its cubist architecture, situated in the heart of the wildest part of the east coast of Mauritius, on Belle Mare beach, invites us to reconnect with our natural environment. A modern, elegant place that blends tradition, notably in the use of materials such as wood and stone, with resolutely modern comforts. On […]
SUGAR BEACH, THE GATSBY OF MAURITIUS
Nestled in resplendent gardens on the shores of the mythical beach of Flic-en-Flac, a former fishing village that has retained all its authenticity and charm of yesteryear, the Sugar Beach Hotel transports you into a colonial-style ambience of elegance and exoticism. From the moment you step inside, you’ll be captivated by the huge banyan tree […]
HOTEL HERCULES, YOUR NEW MEXICAN GETAWAY
A former industrial complex with a thousand and one lives in the heart of Mexico, the Hotel Hércules is at the centre of a true ecosystem, ideal for lovers of fine dining and cultural discoveries. Departure for Querétaro, northwest of Mexico City. This city, whose downtown area has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, […]
BROADWICK SOHO, A GLAMOROUS RETREAT IN THE HEART OF LONDON
London’s iconic Soho District now has a new jewel in its crown: Broadwick Soho, a luxury hotel born of the dreams of a group of friends. Nestled on the corner of Broadwick Street and Berwick Street, this independent luxury hotel boasts 57 rooms, including nine suites and a penthouse, designed to capture the essence of […]
BAIETA, Talent in Niçoise sauce !
France’s youngest Michelin-starred chef in 2016, Julia Sedefdjian continues her meteoric rise with her first restaurant, Baieta, open since 2018, which has just been given a facelift to highlight the owner’s Nice origins, offering inventive, precise and meticulous cuisine. The décor is sober and friendly, with stone walls, parquet flooring, black and gold designer hanging […]
RACINES, A CELEBRATION OF FAMILY CUISINE
Racines transforms our vision of Parisian restaurants, where dishes are transformed into real stories. Each plate celebrates a moment in the year with seasonal produce that is as intense as it is delicious. Creating bridges between Italian and French gastronomy, Racines is the promise of a culinary experience that blends terroir and tradition to create […]
LITTLE MISS GEISHA, A TEA ROOM FACING ONE OF PARIS’s MOST BEAUTIFUL GARDENS
Opposite the Jardin du Luxembourg in Paris’s 6th arrondissement, let yourself be tempted by the Little Miss Geisha tea room. The tea house, which also doubles as a restaurant and cocktail bar, transports us to the land of the Rising Sun. The place is simply cosy, uncluttered, adorned with wood, noble materials and subdued lighting. […]
GOURMET EXPLORATION AT BOREAL
Behind the doors of Le Boréal, a new culinary star emerges, bearing the distinctive signature of two gastronomic virtuosos. They are Philippine Jaillet, trained at the Ferrandi school and honed by her time with the renowned Pierre Hermé, and Charles Neyers, already acclaimed at the helm of La Traversée, Petite Fleur and Ramey’s Burger. Together, […]
AUSTA, OR THE CULINARY VOYAGE TO THE ALGARVE
In Latin, “austa” means “personified south wind”. It’s a way of paying tribute to the Algarve, that very special region in southern Portugal, inspired as much by the Atlantic as by the Mediterranean. A sensation, a concept that has taken shape through the restaurant of the same name, and which borrows from heritage, producers, local […]
PROJECT 213A, MATERIALS FOR EMOTION
Project 213 A is the story of four friends who fell in love with Portuguese craftsmanship. They decided to set up their cabinetmaking and ceramics workshop in Portugal, working hand-in-hand with local craftsmen. Sustainability is at the heart of their concerns. As a result, Jurgita, Theresa, Maria and Clément set about imagining a new design […]
Kerf Plastic, the stunning design collection by Kuo Duo
The South Korean design studio explores the limits of production and manufacturing with a variety of sustainable materials to design furniture, products and spaces. In just three years of existence, founders Hwachan Lee and Yoomin Maeng have collaborated with a wide range of brands and customers, offering diverse designs in the field of three-dimensional design. […]
PAUL COENEN, MATERIAL REVOLUTIONARY
Whether bent or curved, Paul Coenen’s metal furniture demonstrates that functionality can also be synonymous with simplicity. This young designer, a graduate of the Design Academy Eindhoven, is a true researcher in the field. Portrait. Explicit Design During his final year project, “Borders of Assembly”, the designer thought about a new way of shaping metal. […]
GOHAR WORLD, A FANTASTIC WORLD OF TABLEWARE
Gohar World, created in 2020 by sisters and artists Laila and Nadia Gohar, is much more than just a collection of tableware. It’s a family universe that fuses time, tradition and craftsmanship with a touch of humour. Their vision is clear: to bring people back to the table in the modern world. Gohar World’s first […]
ACNE STUDIOS, LE MINIMALISME À L’ÉTAT BRUT PAR LE STUDIO HALLEROED
Design studio Halleroed continues to surprise with its boutiques for ready-to-wear brand Acne Studios. Sometimes brutalist, sometimes futuristic, each space is like a play in several acts. Take a tour. Christian and Ruxandra Halleröd have imagined a new concept of the luxury boutique, where design reigns supreme. The boutique becomes a gallery where everything becomes […]
Hollywood icons under the eye of Douglas Kirkland
The Fahey/Klein Gallery in Los Angeles opens the year 2024 with a fine exhibition by Douglas Kirkland (1934 -2022), whose sixty-year career has captured the essence of iconic personalities through his lens. Brigitte Bardot, Charlie Chaplin, Judy Garland, Peter Sellers, Sigourney Weaver… Numerous icons light up the walls of the Californian space. The man who […]
BERTRAND BONELLO, ROMANTIC FILMMAKER
Director-musician, literary filmmaker and painter, Bertrand Bonello has for the past twenty-five years been ploughing a distinctive furrow in the history of French cinema, blending the freedom of the Nouvelle Vague with the style of German painters and English poets. Bertrand Bonello, a romantic filmmaker with the look of a cursed artist, was first discovered […]
FOCUS, SARA-VIDE ERICSON
The Resistance, 2023 All that’s left of the face is the lower profile: a closed mouth and chin hanging from a taut neck adorned with a silver collar on the body, also truncated, all that remains is the bust and groin adorned with a sequined bodice and satin panties. It takes audacity and talent to […]
YOKO ONO, Music of the mind
Artist and activist, pioneer of conceptual and participatory art, performance art and experimental music and film, famous widow of Beatles founder John Lennon and committed campaigner for world peace, Yoko Ono is the subject of a major retrospective at London’s Tate Modern. From her Instructions paintings, which turn the work of art into a work […]
Sarah Brahim, sometimes, we are eternal
Housed in a marvellous neoclassical villa built in the 1930s on the shores of Lake Lugano, surrounded by the Ticino mountains, the Fondation Bally is hosting the first solo exhibition by Saudi-American artist Sarah Brahim. Born in 1992, the artist uses video and sound installations, photographs, performances and sculptures to create a choreography of intimacy […]
LÉONARD MARTIN – SUITE ZABRISKIE
Fixed explosion Inspired by the final explosion scene in Michelangelo Antonioni’s famous film Zabriskie Point, Léonard Martin’s eponymous suite, presented at Galerie Templon’s Brussels space, shows us a world turned upside down, evoking the constant flow of images in our world in the grip of the cloud. Enough to make us want to break free […]
LACAN , WHEN ART MEETS PSYCHOANALYSIS
“In his subject, the artist always precedes the psychoanalyst,” said Jacques Lacan. At the Centre Pompidou Metz, two art historians and two psychoanalysts have brought together a collection of ancient, modern and contemporary works of art to shed light on the relationship the famous psychiatrist and psychoanalyst had with images, and the influence he exerted […]